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Chinese Gilt Bronze Dragon Motif Tripod Censer with Cover.
Lot: 5201
The bulbous body flanked by a pair of dragon handles, surmounted on three beast-mask cabriole legs, cast in high relief to one side with a front-facing dragon between two upright smaller dragons, the other side with two opposing four-clawed dragons facing a fiery pearl amidst lignzhi-shaped clouds, the fitted pierced cover further decorated with double dragons surrounding a jeweled finial, the base with a six-character Xuande mark.
Approximate width: 7 inches (18 cm).